Renal Care Coordinator - Las Vegas

Interwell Health • Las Vegas, NV

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Renal Care Coordinators (RCCs) are clinical professionals embedded within a local nephrology practice. They organize care for patients with late-stage chronic kidney disease by providing support, education, and care coordination, with the goal of helping patients make an optimal start to dialysis. The role supports patients transitioning to renal replacement therapy (RRT), including those seeking conservative or palliative care.

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The role may include light travel to nearby satellite locations; specific details will be discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of previous experience in clinical renal patient care.
• Experience in renal transplant, dialysis, or CKD patient care.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of diabetes and cardiovascular disease processes.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ knowledge of late-stage chronic kidney disease and available treatments, providing education to support informed decisions about managing health during the transition to RRT.
• Provide support, guidance, and care coordination for patients seeking conservative or palliative care.
• Liaise with appropriate staff to ensure patients and, where applicable, family members receive comprehensive information about modality options, including in-center and home hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, kidney transplantation, and conservative care.
• Educate patients on hemodialysis access types, emphasizing the health and safety benefits of an AV fistula or AV graft compared with a central venous catheter.
• Organize late-stage CKD patient education within the nephrology practice, including modality selection, permanent access placement and maintenance, and a stable transition to RRT.
• Participate in interpreting summary clinical data and using it to improve late-stage CKD care processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed